you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
admiration; wonder; astonishment
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
while; during; while; although; all; both
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
of course; certainly; naturally
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicate reason; infers some protest
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
in that way; thus; so; so?
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten